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Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave, written by himself
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Account of a shooting excursion on the mountains near Dromilly estate, in the parish of Trelawny, and island of Jamaica, in the month of October 1824
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The Underground Rail Road
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Edward Lewis; Arrival from No…
Sixty passengers came in one …
Arrival from Maryland, 1859; …
A woman with iron horns and b…
Josiah Henson speaking engage…
Runaway poster for Bill in ja…
The escaped slave
Osman the maroon in the swamp
Osborn Perry Anderson, who es…
The road to liberty; a statio…
Harbor, Ashtabula County, Ohi…
The Detroit River, at Detroit…
Runaways
Male adult slave escaping by …
General James Wilkinson's let…
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Running a thousand miles for …
Speech, "Address of the conve…
On the side of the oppressors…
Scenes in the life of Harriet…
Scenes in the life of Harriet…
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Runaway notice, "$200 Reward.…
Fugitive slave as advertised …
Runaway slave advertisement
Henry Box Brown
Vi talade foga, utan skredo a…
Jag Kastade mig ned pa jorden…
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Relation d'une conspiration t…
Bill for $3.50 for return of …
Arrest warrant for Robert McA…
B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London …
Emily runs away
Poster warning Blacks in Bost…
Flight of fugitives to Canada…
Marshal's posse with Burns mo…
Church of the fugitive slaves…
Diagram or plan of the town, …
Diagram, or plan of the town,…
Account of a shooting excursi…
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Runaway slaves being shot at …
Oh! How shall I give my husba…
Fugitive slaves fleeing from …
Henry Bibb.
Slave trader and fugitive sla…
A man standing in front of a …
Attempted escape
Seize him! Seize him!
Visit to the Colonel Lloyd's …
Rymning
Negroes leaving their home